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Asus Google Nexus 7

Asus Google Nexus 7

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Toshiba Excite 7c AT7

Toshiba Excite 7c AT7

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Category Breakdown

Asus Google Nexus 7
Toshiba Excite 7c AT7
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.752.8

Summary

  • The Asus Google Nexus 7 features a higher resolution 800 x 1280 pixel display compared to the Toshiba Excite 7c AT7's 600 x 1024 pixels, resulting in better clarity and pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Nexus 7 is powered by a quad-core Nvidia Tegra 3 processor, while the Excite 7c uses a dual-core Rockchip RK3168, making the Nexus 7 generally more capable for multitasking.
  • The camera on the Nexus 7 is also superior, with a 1.2 MP rear camera, whereas the Excite 7c has a VGA rear camera.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the Nexus 7 at 4325 mAh compared to the Excite 7c's 3500 mAh, which may translate to longer usage times.
  • Both devices run on Android Jelly Bean, but the Nexus 7 has an upgrade path to Lollipop, providing a potentially better software experience.
  • Build quality is similar, with the Nexus 7 being slightly lighter at 340g versus the Excite's 354.4g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Google Nexus 7
Toshiba Excite 7c AT7

General

Release Date

2012
2014

Announced

2012
2014

Description

Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
N/A

Display

Size

7"
7"

Type

LED-backlit IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)

PPI

800
600

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Nvidia Tegra 3
Rockchip RK3168

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

ULP GeForce
N/A

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

1.2 MP
N/A

Main Camera Details

1.2 MP
VGA

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4325 mAh
3500 mAh

Battery Details

Non-removable Li-Ion 4325 mAh battery (16 Wh)
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable (13 Wh)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

198.5 x 120 x 10.5 mm (7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 in)
199 x 119.8 x 10.9 mm (7.83 x 4.72 x 0.43 in)

Weight

340 g
354.4 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black/Silver

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

No
No

Network

No cellular connectivity
No cellular connectivity

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

3.0
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
No

Software

Operating System

Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes